Sean McClure's story highlights the impact of childhood trauma on future outcomes, specifically incarceration. Understanding the link between adverse childhood experiences and the criminal justice system is crucial for prison reform. This video emphasizes the need for healing and breaking cycles to prevent future trauma.
From nearly 25 years in prison to becoming a mental health advocate.
Shaun McClure opens up about his childhood trauma, years in the justice system, and the pivotal moments that reshaped his future. He shares how self-education, boundaries, and fitness helped him break destructive patterns and rebuild his life.
What you’ll learn in this episode:
✅ How trauma shapes decisions and behaviors
✅ Why self-advocacy and education are keys to change
✅ The role of mental health and fitness in transformation
✅ How community and NAMI can be lifesaving
This isn’t just a redemption story — it’s a roadmap for change.
How to contact:
https://stigmashift.org/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaun-mcclure-9222aa276/
https://namipayson.org/
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